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The sheath silhouette and sweep train hemline create a stunning, figure-flattering look

This outfit feels modern, confident, and entirely appropriate for cocktail or formal dress codes

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It must contain elements of both in perfect balance, so that instead of fighting each other, they combine to create an outfit that adds up to more than the sum of its parts

Given a bikini sadly isn't considered 'appropriate' attire for most public-facing occasions, I have spent years searching for stylish, easy, breezy, throw-it-on-and-go pieces that will make mornings far less of an ordeal, and won't be drenched in sweat come midday either